“You can boast about anything if it's all you have. Maybe the less you have, the more you are required to boast.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
“Our life is what our thoughts make it.”
― Meditations
― Meditations
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